Nancy has been labeled a "slow learner." She is placed in classes along with other "slow learners" on the basis of various testing and evaluation procedures. This testing and placement is known as:

a. standardizing.
b. the hidden curriculum.
c. tracking.
d. segregation.
e. best-interests placement.


C

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